What a day. Here’s what went down.
The dust has settled on an eventful day five of WCBU and we have some of our finalists. The Men’s division played out some entertaining quarter and semi finals, while the rest of the tournament [...]
Game review: Great Britain Men’s Masters vs Spain Men’s Masters
Great Britain and Spain faced off for a spot in the Masters semi-finals earlier today. The teams were pretty evenly matched and had each had similar results in the lead up to the game. Britain [...]
Game review: Denmark Women vs Russia Women
Background When you get to the top eight Women’s teams in the world, it’s always going to be tough to separate them. And both teams have shown they deserve to be top eight. Honestly, Denmark [...]
Game review: Germany Mixed vs Great Britain Mixed
Germany come into this match having yet to be defeated, one of the last remaining powerhouses to have not suffered some sort of upset this tournament. Great Britain just beat an Italy side who yesterday [...]
Field changes tomorrow morning
There are changes to two games at 9am tomorrow morning, and two at 10.10am. The Philippines vs Canada Mixed semi-final was scheduled to be on pitch 1, while the USA vs Germany Mixed semi-final was [...]
Game review: Portugal Mixed vs Canada Mixed
Background By the time you reach the quarter-finals, you are guaranteed a good game. There are no easy opponents. This is exemplified with Portugal vs Canada. Two great teams, both looking to reach the top [...]
Game review: Denmark Women vs Latvia Women
Background It’s the last game in the power pools of the Women’s division. Teams are trying to boost their seeding as much as possible in order to get the best pre-quarter (last 16) game that [...]
NO CHANGES to Men’s semi-finals schedule
The TOC can confirm that there will be no changes to the field locations for the Men's semi-finals. Great Britain will play the Philippines on Field 3, while France will play United States on Field [...]
IMPORTANT: Field change for quarter-finals
There has been a field change for two quarter-finals at 5.10pm: Women's Masters semi-final Canada vs Great Britain will now be on FIELD 3, NOT FIELD 1. Women's quarter-final Great Britain vs France will now [...]
Game review: Portugal Mixed vs Switzerland Mixed
Portgual and Switzerland faced off in a pre-quarters game for the right to match up against Canada in the quarter-finals of the Mixed division. Portugal entered as prohibitive favourites having come second in their pool [...]
